The Salem Spartans will challenge the Manor Mustangs at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday. Both teams are coming into the game red-hot, with Salem sitting on 20 straight wins and Manor on 22.
Salem is on a roll after a high-stakes playoff matchup on Tuesday. They walked away with a 42-34 victory over Hampton.
Meanwhile, Manor was fully in charge on Tuesday, breezing past Heritage 62-30. The Mustangs have made a habit of sweeping their opponents off the court, having now won 19 contests by 23 points or more this season.
Manor's win came from a few key players that Salem will need to keep an eye on. One of the most notable was Jha'Ziya Babb, who went 9-for-16 to rack up 22 points along with six assists and five rebounds. Ca'Asia Brown was another key player, shooting 64% from the field en route to 21 points.
Manor was working as a unit and finished the game with 16 assists. They easily outclassed their opponents in that department as Heritage only racked up eight.
Salem's win bumped their record up to 27-1. As for Manor, their victory bumped their record up to 25-1.
Salem beat Manor 50-43 in their previous matchup back in March of 2025. The rematch might be a little tougher for the Spartans since the squad won't have the home-court advantage this time around. We'll see if the change in venue makes a difference.
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